Waste Reduction Grant Opportunities
The deadline for grant applications has now passed. Thank you for your interest in our programs and stay safe and healthy!
Background
StopWaste offers a range of grant opportunities on an annual basis to both nonprofits and businesses, aimed at increasing individual, business, and community involvement in the reduction of waste in Alameda County. Areas of focus can be on waste prevention, reuse and recovery of goods and materials, as well as development, marketing, and use of recovered products.
View current and previously funded grants here.
Proposed projects must be located in and/or serve the residents and/or businesses of Alameda County. Check back for more details, or contact msoll@stopwaste.org for questions. For examples of grant focus areas from last Fiscal Year’s Grant solicitation process, click on the navigation links on the right sidebar.
In addition to the primary grant cycle grants, StopWaste provides a variety of other grant opportunities on an ongoing basis:
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Grantee Highlight
West Oakland-based nonprofit Mandela Partners was founded over 15 years ago with a simple vision: Improve access to fresh fruit and vegetables for all Oakland residents, while supporting local family farmers and community-based businesses. StopWaste grant funding supports outreach for a paid CSA program that supports donation of healthy produce to families in need.